50.3% ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.9%
- 2016: 45.8%
- 2021: 50.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Little Grove · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Little Grove
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
About 35% of adults in Little Grove hold a Certificate III or IV, making it a place where trade and vocational qualifications are common. While these figures are higher than in most similar areas, they sit well below the state and national averages for higher education.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 50.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is well below the national figure of 58.8%. This is lower than the state average, though it remains higher than in most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Little Grove, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 28%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 18.8% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, but still well below the 26.3% seen across Australia.
18.8% ▲ +37.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Little Grove, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Little Grove are spread across several fields, with engineering and related studies being the most common at 16.6%, followed by education at 13.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by one government primary school, which is larger than in about 59% of similar areas. This school has an advantage score of 1,027, which is higher than most areas.
3.76
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
238
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,027
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Little Grove
1 school — 238 students, average ICSEA 1,027.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Little Grove Primary School, Little Grove | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 238 | 1,027 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Little Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50853/little-grove/topic/education